Prices at 4 hospitals in Dayton, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $248 — 23% above the US median ($202), roughly 9.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Childrens Hospital | Dayton, OH | $160 | $85 | — | — | — |
| Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton, OH | $167 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 127 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Dayton, OH | $329 | $35 | — | — | — |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton, OH | $450 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 159 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $248 — about 9.8× the Medicare rate ($25). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($51).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $373 list price could save about $125 (34%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Dayton
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Kinzie, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 2,247 |
| Yungao Ding, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,895 |
| Wilfredo Suntay, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,268 |
| Karen Jobalia, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,197 |
| Anjali Singh, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,158 |
| James Tsatalis, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,121 |
| Andrew Cottrell, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 1,019 |
| Sarah Moorman, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 946 |
| Joseph Blake, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 931 |
| Kyle Tharp, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 921 |
| Rick Brittain, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 920 |
| Kalpesh Desai, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dayton, OH | 875 |
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